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Nvidia Announces It Has Trained the Largest Language Model in the World, GPT-2 8B!Archive 2019
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Nvidia Announces It Has Trained the Largest Language Model in the World, GPT-2 8B!

The model uses 8.3 billion parameters and is 24 times larger than BERT and 5 times larger than the previously largest GPT-2 from OpenAI. Nvidia employed parallelism that…

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Artificial Intelligence Can Make Scientific Discoveries!Archive 2019
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Artificial Intelligence Can Make Scientific Discoveries!

In the July issue of Nature, you will read about how scientists from the American Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used a simple Word2Vec algorithm to analyse a large number of...

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AI Pluribus Defeats Five Live Professional Poker Players!Archive 2019
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AI Pluribus Defeats Five Live Professional Poker Players!

Another AI milestone is behind us. In 1997, Deep Blue defeated the best human chess player, in 2011 the supercomputer Watson won Jeopardy, in 2015 AlphaGo beat the best player…

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Today I Completed Another Course Specialising in Machine Learning with TensorFlowArchive 2019
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Today I Completed Another Course Specialising in Machine Learning with TensorFlow

This time it was about advanced techniques for improving computer vision models – Convolutional Neural Networks in TensorFlow. Strategies to prevent overfitting were demonstrated, such as…

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The Third Year of the Data Science Olympics!Archive 2019
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The Third Year of the Data Science Olympics!

So, what do you think of the latest Olympics? In case anyone missed it, at the end of May, the third year of the Data Science Olympics took place...

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The New Ferret Brain from Open AI Has Given Us Room for Further Experiments!Archive 2019
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The New Ferret Brain from Open AI Has Given Us Room for Further Experiments!

And here it is! Open AI has released another slightly larger model, this time version 345M. So instead of the brain of a small bird with 117 million neurons…

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Artificial Intelligence and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 'What is the fundamental question of Life, the Universe, and everything?'Archive 2019
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Artificial Intelligence and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 'What is the fundamental question of Life, the Universe, and everything?'

What happens when we let artificial intelligence process the pentalogy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by English writer Douglas Adams and ask it: 'What...

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Nietzsche Responded with AI to the Question: 'What is the Meaning of Human Life?'Archive 2019
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Nietzsche Responded with AI to the Question: 'What is the Meaning of Human Life?'

Yesterday, I conducted a small experiment. I took my favourite model from OpenAI, called GPT-2. Imagine a vast artificial neural network the size of a bird's brain (with over 100 million parameters) trained on millions of interesting articles written by humans...

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CTK Receives Grant from Google for AI Development in Text Generation!Archive 2019
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CTK Receives Grant from Google for AI Development in Text Generation!

Texts are created based on data and prepared templates. The planned system will also assign photographs to them. For CTK, this is reportedly the first project with…

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Nvidia has created a new AI application that can transform a primitive sketch into an amazing photorealistic masterpiece!Archive 2019
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Nvidia has created a new AI application that can transform a primitive sketch into an amazing photorealistic masterpiece!

Graphic artists can use tools like this to quickly create photorealistic works, allowing them to churn out either double what they did before or…

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Artificial Intelligence Suffers from Human Prejudice!Archive 2019
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Artificial Intelligence Suffers from Human Prejudice!

Amazon tried an AI-powered recruitment programme but found that the software favoured men. A Microsoft chatbot transformed into a sex-obsessed, neo-Nazi machine in just 24…

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The AI Model GPT-2 Generated an Article About Alpha Industries! What’s the Result?Archive 2019
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The AI Model GPT-2 Generated an Article About Alpha Industries! What’s the Result?

I had the much-discussed AI model GPT-2 generate an article on the topic: “I love Alpha Industries – the best company in the world that...

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Emotion Detector or How We Defeated IBMArchive 2019
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Emotion Detector or How We Defeated IBM

Time and Space: 26.2.2019, 18:00 – VŠE Žižkov, SB 321 Is artificial intelligence and virtual assistants still a distant future? We invited Honza Tyl to prove otherwise...

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Artificial Intelligence Surprises in Debate CompetitionArchive 2019
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Artificial Intelligence Surprises in Debate Competition

The AI project Debater from IBM recently faced off against a world debate champion.

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I bring bad news. We have improved the Czech and English emotion detector!Archive 2019
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I bring bad news. We have improved the Czech and English emotion detector!

We have modernised the algorithms, so you can now see which words the neural network places greater weight on (the AI attention button in the bottom right). We also used much larger and more diverse datasets for training...

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Publications on Machine Learning and NLP Written in 2018Archive 2019
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Publications on Machine Learning and NLP Written in 2018

In this article, you will find a number of statistical graphs regarding what has been published in this field, in which journals, how much each author has published, and so on.

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He Taught Google to Translate, Now He Works on Artificial Intelligence for FacebookArchive 2019
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He Taught Google to Translate, Now He Works on Artificial Intelligence for Facebook

Another intriguing interview with Tomáš Mikulov. Tomáš shares the same sentiment as I do regarding the fact that most scientific papers are somewhat 'exaggerated'. But he also writes about how marketing influences AI...

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With Sound, the Famous Video Featuring Reinforcement Learning Looks Completely Different :-)Archive 2018
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With Sound, the Famous Video Featuring Reinforcement Learning Looks Completely Different :-)

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Have you ever thought of comparing a career in AI to an RPG game like Dungeons & Dragons or DaD?Archive 2018
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Have you ever thought of comparing a career in AI to an RPG game like Dungeons & Dragons or DaD?

If you want to play properly, you need to choose a specialization – a class. In artificial intelligence, you have these options: Thief – time series, predictions (especially…

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A Message for AI Developers: Recently, I needed to update some libraries in Python, and in the process, TensorFlow stopped working through the GPU.Archive 2018
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A Message for AI Developers: Recently, I needed to update some libraries in Python, and in the process, TensorFlow stopped working through the GPU.

I am currently tackling a task in NLP, where I teach a computer to recognise various types of insults, slurs, coarse expressions, etc. It's about 70 MB of text...

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A New Kind of AI – Augmented Random SearchArchive 2018
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A New Kind of AI – Augmented Random Search

Recently, a phenomenal topic has emerged among AI researchers. A new kind of AI has been invented! The algorithm is so simple that you don't need any complex framework like TensorFlow to implement it…

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